Obituaries:  Hure O. Blue, Sabine, DeSoto Parish       B-400
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 17, 1970
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net 


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Hure O. Blue

  Funeral services for Hure O. Blue, 80, of 2823 Hardy St., were conducted at 11:30 a.m.,
Friday, Dec. 11, in the Rose-Neath Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating was the Rev. D. M.
Duke, pastor of the Queensborough Church of the Nazarene. Graveside services were held at
2 p.m., at the Zion Rest Cemetery near Mansfield.

  Mr. Blue's grandsons served as pallbearers.

  A native of Jackson, Miss., he died at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, at the Veterans
Administration Hospital, after a sudden illness.

  Mr. Blue had lived in Shreveport for the past 14 yrs. A retired sawmill worker, he was
a veteran of World War I, and a member of the Methodist Church.

  Survivors include his widow; a son, Henry Oscar Blue, Mansfield; four daughters, Mrs.
Dora Mae Blair, Gonzales, Mrs. Verna McCreary, and Mrs. Ruth Whatley, both of Shreveport,
and Mrs. Verda McGahen of Bossier City; four brothers, C D. Blue and Ross Blue of Pleasant
Hill, Ernest Blue, Orange, Tex., and Herman Blue, Monroe; five sisters, Mrs. J. M. Faires,
Blanchard, Mrs. Anna Little, Monroe, Mrs. Pauline Boone, Stonewall, Mrs. Alice Wilson,
Vivian, and Mrs. Leona Ryan of Connecticut, 15 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.